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Name: Rona Graf Job Title: Founder + Principal Designer of Grace Blu Interior Design Originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Rona Graf is a former educator who discovered her true passion for design when she moved to sunny California. She quickly combined…

Whether you’re day trippin’ to Newport Beach or spending a week in our city by the sea, a wardrobe refresh is a must! You’ll want different outfits for different occasions, so we consulted Fashion Island’s Lead Personal Shopper, Sara, to…

Can you believe it’s almost August? We’re nearing the halfway point of summer, but there’s still a lot in store to experience in Newport Beach. Aside from popular activities like boating, beachin’ and alfresco dining, we’ve rounded up four events…

When it comes to the most important meal of the day, Newport Beach has you covered! From charming cafes with freshly baked goods to waterfront hotspots with bottomless bubbles, our city’s selection of breakfast spots takes the cake—or, should we…

Whether chilling poolside or sitting with your toes in the sand, there is nothing more relaxing than cracking open a good book. This summer, we’ve rounded up five reads from Lido Village Books that we can’t get enough of! From…

Relax in luxury this summer with a trip to one of Newport Beach’s state-of-the-art spas. Offering treatments like illuminating facials and custom spray tans, these wellness destinations are perfect for some primping and pampering. So gear up for a summer…

In search of the perfect daycation? Balboa Island in Newport Beach is the perfect place to spend a carefree day by the bay. This charming neighborhood is home to a medley of quaint boutiques, locally owned restaurants, historic homes and…

You don’t have to be an athlete to know the adage, there is no “I” in team. We’ve all undoubtedly heard this phrase throughout our lives, whether in school or the workplace. Now, in today’s Zoom-driven world, where in-person connectivity…